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Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Virginia
Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps: Enter and experience what it means to be a Marine.
Downtown
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
A playful learning adventure awaits at National Children's Museum!
Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
Georgetown
Tudor Place offers unique and intimate settings perfect for special occasions.
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
Wesley Heights
The Kreeger Museum is a DC art museum focused on Impressionism, early Modernism, and Contemporary sculpture.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Dupont Circle
Egyptian Cultural and Education Center
National Mall
Smithsonian Castle
Former home of Robert E. Lee. Open daily 9:30 am–4:30 pm
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum
The National Museum of Asian Art is dedicated to advancing public knowledge about the arts and cultures of Asia through exhibitions, publications, research and education.
Located between 14th St. and Raoul Wallenberg Pl., SW (formerly 15th St